Africa: News

15 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

African tiger nut milk: 5 delicious uses you'll love 

Tiger nut milk, an ancient African drink, has recently gained worldwide recognition for its health benefits and unique taste.

15 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Crafting flavorful pestos with African perilla leaves

African perilla leaves, historically underutilized in conventional cooking, hold a secret: their unique flavor, both minty and nutty, transforms ordinary meals into gourmet experiences.

15 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

The rise of digital music in Africa 

This article delves into the dynamic world of African digital music producers who are transforming the music industry.

15 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

5 African recipes featuring moringa you'll love 

Moringa, a superfood with a well-deserved reputation, holds a special place in many African cuisines for its nutritional powerhouse.

14 Jan 2025

Food

Food crisis is imminent. These Nobel laureates have a solution

Over 150 Nobel and World Food prize laureates have made a public appeal for urgent "moonshot" action to avert the impending global hunger crisis.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Enhancing dental health with African chewing stick techniques

Good dental health is vital for overall well-being, and sometimes, the best solutions are the traditional ones.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Give these flavorful African cabbage dishes a try

Cabbage is a humble yet magical veggie, and it holds a special place in African cuisine.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring budget-friendly home exercise equipment in Africa

Everyone wants to stay fit and healthy, but gym equipment can burn a hole in your pocket.

14 Jan 2025

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Frugal DIY bamboo furniture making in Africa

Bamboo furniture making is trending across Africa for its eco-friendliness and affordability.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Discover the health benefits and versatility of African blue tea

African blue tea, a distinct herbal tea originating from the heart of Africa, is making waves for its stunning color and array of health benefits.

14 Jan 2025

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Master African plant-based yogurt making like a pro

Making plant-based yogurt is not a new trend in Africa. In fact, many people in Africa have been making dairy alternatives for a long time, due to dietary choices and lactose intolerance.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring the art of African lute craftsmanship

The African lute, a stringed instrument of deep cultural resonance, stands as a testament to the rich legacy and artistry of its makers.

14 Jan 2025

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Exploring the art of African stop-motion animation

African stop-motion animation is where ancient tales meet modern tech.

14 Jan 2025

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Here's why African sorrel should be your new superfood

The African sorrel (scientifically known as Hibiscus sabdariffa) is a leafy plant indigenous to West Africa.

14 Jan 2025

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Take a look at rich vegetarian flavors of Kenyan cuisine

Kenyan cuisine is a colorful and delicious tapestry, woven with threads of the country's fertile farmlands and vibrant cultures.

14 Jan 2025

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Eco-friendly ways to tackle weeds in African gardens

Weeds pose a major threat to African gardens as they compete with crops for essential resources like nutrients, water, and sunlight.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

DIY natural toothpaste: A budget-friendly solution for Africa

In many regions across Africa, the high cost and limited availability of dental care products have become a significant concern.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring agritourism in Tanzania's Usambara Mountains

The Usambara Mountains in Tanzania are a hidden gem for agritourism enthusiasts.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring Kenya's Rift Valley agroforestry

Kenya's Rift Valley is a world leader in agroforestry, which combines agriculture and forestry to create more sustainable land-use systems.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Unleash the power of African ginger tea in every sip

African ginger tea, with its strong flavors and medicinal properties, holds a special place in the hearts (and cups) of many across the continent.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

5 creative ways to use African mushrooms in vegan dishes

African wild mushrooms are the secret superstars of vegan cuisine. Bursting with unique flavors and textures, these exotic fungi transform plant-based dishes into culinary masterpieces.

14 Jan 2025

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Master the art of African-inspired greeting cards

Creating African-inspired greeting cards is a beautiful art form that combines cultural aesthetics with personal creativity.

14 Jan 2025

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The visionary artists behind Africa's stunning aerial views

The view of Africa from above reveals a world unseen from the ground.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring the art and science of sundials in African culture 

The art of making sundials in Africa is more than a tradition—it's a science that tells time with a touch of creativity.

14 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Try these delicious ways to cook with African bishop's weed

The African bishop's weed, more commonly known as ajwain, is a powerful spice with a strong flavor.

13 Jan 2025

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Exploring thrifty homemade humidifiers in Africa

Many regions in Africa struggle with excessively dry air, particularly during the harmattan season.

13 Jan 2025

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Exploring Lake Victoria's island communities by kayak

Lake Victoria, the largest in Africa and the second-largest freshwater lake in the world, holds a special allure for those seeking a unique kayaking adventure.

13 Jan 2025

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Discovering the Sahel's nomadic cultures by camel trek

Traveling through Africa's Sahel region on camelback provides an unparalleled perspective on the nomadic cultures that have traversed these landscapes for centuries.

13 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Enhancing torso flexibility with African twist dancing techniques

African twist dancing, as the name suggests, comes from Africa. But, it's not just a cultural dance. It's also a great way to improve torso flexibility.

13 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Add African flair to your cooking with cocoyam leaves 

The vibrant green cocoyam leaves are a beloved staple in African cuisines for their color and health benefits.

13 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Try these African macadamia nut flavorful dishes

Macadamia nuts, while native to Australia, have discovered a second home in Africa's fertile landscapes, leading to their thriving cultivation across the continent.

13 Jan 2025

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Elevating dishes with African harissa paste magic

Harissa paste, hailing from North Africa, is a smoldering symphony of chili peppers, garlic, olive oil, and fragrant spices like cumin and coriander.

13 Jan 2025

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Master African-inspired paper quilling art like a pro

The art of paper quilling revolves around rolling, shaping, and gluing strips of paper to form intricate designs.

13 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

The playful art of African toy making traditions

The art of toy making in Africa holds a special place in the continent's cultural tapestry.

13 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Illuminating African sundial craftsmen unveiled

The ancient craft of sundial making, which uses the position of the sun to tell time, has been passed down through generations in many cultures.

09 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Exploring the bat caves of Kasanka, Zambia

The Bat Caves of Kasanka National Park in Zambia hold a secret that attracts visitors worldwide.

09 Jan 2025

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Affordable DIY clay cookstove building in Africa

Building a clay cookstove is an eco-friendly and affordable solution for cooking delicious meals and warming homes across Africa.

09 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Nighttime wildlife safaris in Zambia's Kafue National Park

Venturing into the expansive wilderness of Zambia's Kafue National Park under the cover of darkness is an experience that promises a thrilling immersion into the nocturnal world of wildlife.

09 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Yotam Ottolenghi's vegetarian delights: African cuisine reads

Discovering African vegetarian cuisine through the lens of Yotam Ottolenghi promises a vibrant culinary journey.

09 Jan 2025

Lifestyle

Enhancing cheek muscle tone with African instruments

Playing musical instruments, particularly wind instruments, is a surprisingly beneficial method for toning facial muscles.